King Rice Oil Group Joins Press Conference for the “Thai Rice Innovation Awards 2026”

On January 19, 2026, the National Innovation Agency (Public Organization) (NIA) under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, together with the Thai Rice Foundation under Royal Patronage, held a press conference for the “Thai Rice Innovation Awards 2026” at the Innovation Park Building of the National Innovation Agency.

On this occasion, Mr. Prateep Santiwattana, Chief Executive Officer of King Rice Oil Group and the first prize winner of the Thai Rice Innovation Awards 2025 in the Industrial Category for his innovation “Instant Rice Bran Powder Drink (Ricely),” joined the discussion to share perspectives on the development of rice-based innovations in the industrial sector. King Rice Oil Group has continuously developed innovative products derived from Thai rice.